Trivia - Clocking On!

Today we will combine trivia, geography and horology.  There's a mouthful!

Trivia - Clocking On!

Today we will combine trivia, geography and horology.  There's a mouthful!
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Interview: Frank Simon – Resistance: Burning Skies

Can a first person shooter game work on a hand-held gaming platform?  Senior Managing Producer Frank Simon has been working with the team at Nihilistic Software to bring the excellent atmosphere of the Resistance franchise to the PlayStation Vita.  iTWire sat down with Simon to discuss the ins and outs of Resistance: Burning Skies as the first real hand held FPS.
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Trivia - Island-hopping for fun and profit

Today's trivia puzzle takes us to a warm, perhaps idyllic, paradise in the Northern Atlantic (is there such a thing?)
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Australian businesses show lack of urgency to cope with digital demanding customers

If you're reading this, you probably understand that many people expect to be able to communicate electronically with organisations. New research suggests a lot of Australian organisations don't get it.
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Trivia - a good cuppa!

This is a tale about friendship and sharing in adversity.  See if you can solve the puzzle.
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Trivia - Bombs away. Eeeek!

In warfare, somtimes the outcome isn't what you'd expect, or hope for.
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Trivia - Global warming meets basic physics

Here we get to consider the effects of global warming on our environment.
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Talking Bush a boon to blind TV watchers in Australia

If you’re blind, or vision impaired, but you still want to get the most out of Australia’s multitude of digital free-to-air TV channels, Bush Australia’s brand new talking set-top-box  won’t leave you lost for words.
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Trivia - a somewhat macabre event

Here's one from the "don't try this at home" category.   Death can be a serious business!
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Mandriva has become a joke

Mandriva SA, the French company that used to control development of the Mandriva GNU/Linux distribution, has become something of a joke.
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Greenpeace butts heads with Apple again

Has the environmental campaigning organisation once again failed to give credit where it is due? Is it taking credit that it doesn't deserve?
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Eugene Kaspersky issues URGENT cyber warfare warning

War is hell, but the horror of all-out cyber warfare and some seriously scary worst case scenarios is keeping legendary Russian Internet Security billionaire Eugene Kaspersky up at night and giving him nasty nightmares, while making him think how to best fight off an unwanted future.
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Trivia - decisions, decisions

This is an old, old puzzle, but still worth a run.  You have a life-saving question to ask, how would you do it?
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Global survey says 44% ‘never’ click on Facebook sponsored ads

In yet another blow to the Facebook IPO this week, following the withdrawal of GM’s $10m Facebook advertising campaign, a new global survey says 30% of Facebook users ‘strongly distrust’ the company with its data, while 44% say they’d ‘never’ click on Facebook sponsored ads.
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Trivia - getting into training

Here we have an intiguing mathematical puzzle that exposes problems with train timetables.  Enjoy!
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Trivia - the street where you live

Today's question combines geography, famous people and history.  Enjoy!
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Pray for the magical new 7.85-inch iPad with Retina display

In a pinch, we’d say rumours of a 7-inch iPad are, thanks to Steve Jobs’ previous statements, totally fanciful, but the idea of a 7.85-incher looks like a clincher.
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A fresh approach to copyright works wonders

Back in December, the Mexican-American stand-up comedian Louis C.K. did something that was way out of left field. He  had one of his shows recorded by professionals and put it online for sale. No big companies involved, no trimmings. And no DRM.
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A puzzle for the Geography trivia buffs

Today, we'll avoid Mathematics and instead home in on Geography.
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